transparent Actionbar with AppCompat-v7 21

Question

Is there a way to make the ActionBar transparent in Material Design via Appcompat-v7 21? This is not working unfortunately.

Answer 1

Actually, it's quite easy and simple.

1. Just ensure that you use RelativeLayout to lay Toolbar and the body.
2. Put the Toolbar in the last.
3. Put transparent color for android:background attribute of the Toolbar

This is an example of a working code:

Hope it answers the question.